WINNING AT CHESS

    Basic Positional Ideas - Jacob Aagaard
    One of the basic fundamentals of chess is positional chess Material can be won or lost and advantages gained by tactical measures, but first you have to achieve the desired position on your board.
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    Basic Positional Ideas - Jacob Aagaard

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    Strategy and Tactics - Peter Wells
    This CD by Peter Wells addresses advanced players. It contains an introduction and five lectures which deal with purely practical subjects: the calculation of variations and how errors arise.
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    Strategy and Tactics - Peter Wells

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    How to Beat Younger Players - Nigel Davies
    Chess is turning into a young mans game. Time limits are faster, sessions last longer and computer databases and playing engines seem to dominate opening preparation. Add the fact that older players often have jobs and families that take most of their time and its no surprise they suffer painful defeats at the hands of spotty youths.
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    How to Beat Younger Players - Nigel Davies

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    Basics of Winning Chess - Andrew Martin
    Modern chess is a tough relentless game, which demands that all chess players, regardless of strength, keep their command of basic technique in tip-top shape. On this instructive and entertaining DVD, International Master Andrew Martin takes you on a tour of the basics of winning chess, so that you never have to worry about this part of the game again
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    Basics of Winning Chess - Andrew Martin

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    Test Your Chess Training
    In the training questions, the new function Multiple Choice also allows questions to be set about the evaluation of positions, or for example what chance is there of an attack on the king.
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    Test Your Chess Training

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    Test Evaluate and Improve Your Chess
    Test, Evaluate, and Improve Your Chess: A Knowledge-based Approach, represents the sum of Dr. Kopec’s overall efforts to help chessplayers understand and acquire the knowledge necessary to achieve chess mastery.
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    Test Evaluate and Improve Your Chess

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    Secrets of the English Chess School
    Only a few top chess players know how to share their grandmasterly thinking with others. Without any doubt, English grandmaster Daniel King is one of them
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    Secrets of the English Chess School

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    Killer Moves
    If you occupy yourself with chess - study games, variations, endgames etc. - you store a lot of pictures in your memory, both consciously and subconsciously.
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    Killer Moves

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    Fritz Technique Trainer - VOLUME 1
    For many people it is even the main problem when playing chess: they often have such good positions but nothing comes out of it. What then could be closer to their heart than training to convert winning positions?
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    Fritz Technique Trainer - VOLUME 1

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    Fritz Technique Trainer - VOLUME 2
    Fritz Technique Trainer will show you how to achieve the win in different ways. Start learning how to sweep your opponents tedious obstacles out of your way and experience the sweet smell of success.
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    Fritz Technique Trainer - VOLUME 2

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    Chess for Scoundrels - Nigel Davies
    On this DVD Davies discusses the various ways by which a player can conduct psychological warfare, from inducing Pavlovian responses to insulting the opposition with provocative moves.
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    Chess for Scoundrels - Nigel Davies

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    Right Decisions - Chess Training
    Make the Right Decision and Improve your chess game.
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    Right Decisions - Chess Training

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    POWER PLAY - Calculation - Daniel King - VOLUME 10
    10th Power Play DVD Grandmaster Daniel King will help you to assess how good you are at calculating, and gives you tips as to how you might sharpen your thought processes at the chessboard.
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    POWER PLAY - Calculation - Daniel King - VOLUME 10

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    POWER PLAY - Defence - Daniel King - VOLUME 11
    In this 11th Power Play DVD Grandmaster Daniel King will help you to identify those key moments where there is potential danger.
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    POWER PLAY - Defence - Daniel King - VOLUME 11

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    The Secret to Chess - Maurice Ashley
    On this Fritz-Trainer DVD, Maurice Ashley reveals a simple idea that will forever change the way that you see chess. He shares the secret he discovered on his path to the grandmaster title, a secret that every player must understand in order to reach the highest level.
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    The Secret to Chess - Maurice Ashley

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    WHAT GRANDMASTERS DON'T SEE - Summary and Test - Maurice Ashley - VOLUME 3
    In this series What Grandmasters Don‘t See, chess trainer and worldclass commentator Maurice Ashley strips away the myth and for the first time explains why the root of these mistakes is more often based in the psychology of human learning.
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    WHAT GRANDMASTERS DON'T SEE - Summary and Test - Maurice Ashley - VOLUME 3

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    WHAT GRANDMASTERS DON'T SEE - Discovered Attack - Maurice Ashley - VOLUME 2
    In this DVD, Volume 2 of the three part series, Ashley shows that no other standard tactical theme is more over-rated, overlooked and misunderstood than the Discovered Attack
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    WHAT GRANDMASTERS DON'T SEE - Discovered Attack - Maurice Ashley - VOLUME 2

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    First Steps in Chess Technique - Andrew Martin

    The acquisition of excellent technique seems elusive to the average player, but on this new ChessBase DVD, FIDE Senior Trainer Andrew Martin shows how to take first steps in the right direction. Hard work, the study of master games and plenty of over the board practice will form the basis of a routine and if you are thinking correctly at the board, the battle is half won. The other half is actually all down to playing good moves and winning more games! This DVD will help you to think in the right way and thus improve your technique. Through targeted guidance and inspiration, a student may get stronger - quicker than they ever could have imagined. This is what the 'First Steps' series is all about. Video running time: 3 hrs 35 min. System requirements: Pentium-Processor at 300 Mhz or higher, 64 MB RAM, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, DVD drive, mouse, soundcard

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    First Steps in Chess Technique - Andrew Martin

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    CHESS FOR NOVICES - Sabrina Chevannes - VOLUME 1

    This DVD is for anyone who knows the rules of chess but would like to be able to improve their game with some specific tactics and strategies. It builds on the basic principles of chess that should have already been learnt. However, there is also an introductory chapter for those that may have gaps in this part of their foundation. The main part of the DVD is split into four chapters: Opening – The general principles of the opening are discussed here. No specific opening repertoire is suggested but a guide of how to tackle any opening and come through the first stage of the game in a better position. Middlegame – Some basic tactical devices are introduced such as the pin, fork, skewer and discovered attack. These devices are used throughout the levels of chess and even top grandmaster games are won from a basic device as these. Ending – The basic checkmating technique of the most common endings that occur in novice games are instructed here. These techniques are essential to master before continuing with more complex checkmates. Test – The DVD finishes with a test chapter which consists of 20 exercises based on the information discussed throughout the DVD. Each exercise allows time for you to pause and calculate the answer before the answer is discussed. This DVD is a must for anyone who wants to improve their game, whether they are a junior or an adult. It can be for those who have just learnt the moves or for those who have played for some time but want to consolidate their knowledge. Video running time: 4 hours 15 min. System requirements Pentium-Processor at 300 Mhz or higher, 64 MB RAM, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, DVD drive, mouse, soundcard
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    CHESS FOR NOVICES - Sabrina Chevannes - VOLUME 1

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